It's a bitter pill to swallow. Stephen Harper's anti-terrorist Bill C-51 is deeply flawed, threatens our civil liberties and our internet freedom.
But if progressives don't want to risk handing Harper another bloody majority what Justin Trudeau said today was the way to play it.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says his caucus will vote in favour of a bill to vastly increase the powers of Canada's spy agency — with or without the improved oversight civil rights experts are calling for.
Because whatever anyone says, the brutal truth is that any other position at this time could be absolutely fatal.
